The Effects of Anti-Spam Methods on Spam Mail
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We provide a model to study the effects of three methods of fighting spam mail, namely (1) increasing the cost of mailing messages, (2) filters, and (3) a do-not-spam registry, on the number of spam messages that users receive, and on the efficiency of the internet (measured by the total number of spam messages spammers send).
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